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Stock for March (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free SLCA Stock Alerts $12.41 +0.15 (+1.22%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.38▼$12.5350-Day Range$10.15▼$12.9252-Week Range$10.09▼$14.64Volume470,088 shsAverage Volume854,246 shsMarket Capitalization$969.10 millionP/E Ratio6.64Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$15.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get U.S. Silica alerts: Email Address U.S. Silica MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.9% Upside$15.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.29% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.62Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$240,000 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth12.82%From $1.17 to $1.32 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.88 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector124th out of 171 stocksMining & Quarrying Of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels Industry12th out of 18 stocks 2.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingU.S. Silica has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $15.00, U.S. Silica has a forecasted upside of 20.9% from its current price of $12.41.Amount of Analyst CoverageU.S. Silica has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.29% of the outstanding shares of U.S. Silica have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverU.S. Silica has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in U.S. Silica has recently increased by 7.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldU.S. Silica does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthU.S. Silica does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SLCA. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentU.S. Silica has a news sentiment score of 0.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.34 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for U.S. Silica this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for SLCA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added U.S. Silica to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, U.S. Silica insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $240,000.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 3.70% of the stock of U.S. Silica is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.77% of the stock of U.S. Silica is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for U.S. Silica are expected to grow by 12.82% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.32 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of U.S. Silica is 6.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 141.99.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of U.S. Silica is 6.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 125.04.Price to Book Value per Share RatioU.S. Silica has a P/B Ratio of 1.12. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Paradigm PressForget Bitcoin. 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In addition, the company offers transportation, equipment rental, and contract labor services. It serves oilfield services companies, and exploration and production companies that are engaged in hydraulic fracturing, building and construction products, chemicals, fillers and extenders, filtration, glass, sports, recreation, and industrial and specialty products end markets. The company was formerly known as GGC USS Holdings Inc. and changed its name to U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. in July 2011. U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Katy, Texas.Read More SLCA Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SLCA Stock News HeadlinesMarch 14, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) EVP Sells 20,000 Shares of StockMarch 26, 2024 | prnewswire.comU.S. Silica Announces Successful Completion of Term Loan B Repricing and $25 Million Loan RepurchaseMarch 28, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Forget Bitcoin. Crypto Millionaire Predicts 8,788% Gains For THISYou might have seen that Bitcoin was one of the best performing assets of 2023. It gained 164%. But a crypto millionaire who has been tracking the space for more than a decade has ABANDONED Bitcoin. He found something better.March 24, 2024 | fool.comU.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE: SLCA)March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:SLCA) Recent Stock Performance Tethered To Its Strong Fundamentals?March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSLCA Apr 2024 14.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | wsj.comU.S. Silica Holdings Inc.March 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comU.S. Silica Announces Credit Rating Upgrades by Moody's Ratings and S&P GlobalMarch 28, 2024 | Paradigm Press (Ad)Forget Bitcoin. 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(NYSE:SLCA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 US Silica Holdings Inc Earnings CallFebruary 27, 2024 | msn.comWhy Industrial Minerals Company U.S. Silica Shares Are Up TodayFebruary 27, 2024 | msn.comSLCA, AESI among major energy gainers; HLX, DK among major losersFebruary 27, 2024 | seekingalpha.comU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationFebruary 27, 2024 | msn.comU.S. Silica Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $0.28, revenue of $336MFebruary 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA) Reports Strong Full Year 2023 Results with Net Income Surging 88%February 27, 2024 | prnewswire.comU.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsFebruary 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSLCA Apr 2024 10.000 callFebruary 26, 2024 | msn.comU.S. Silica Holdings Q4 2023 Earnings PreviewFebruary 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comSilicone Foley Cather Market Set to Soar Past USD 2.73 Billion by 2030February 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comSilica Sand Market Set to Soar Past USD 36.49 Million by 2030February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre Investors Undervaluing U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) By 50%?February 16, 2024 | msn.comSio Silica's Vivian project blocked over potential risks to ground water supplyFebruary 15, 2024 | reuters.comFrac sand supplier Alpine Silica confidentially files for US IPOFebruary 15, 2024 | msn.comProFrac's Alpine Silica segment files for IPOSee More Headlines Receive SLCA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for U.S. Silica and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/27/2024Today3/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining Current SymbolNYSE:SLCA CUSIP90346E10 CIK1524741 Webwww.ussilica.com Phone(800) 243-7500Fax301-682-0691Employees1,873Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$15.00 High Stock Price Target$15.00 Low Stock Price Target$15.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.87 Trailing P/E Ratio6.67 Forward P/E Ratio10.66 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$146.93 million Net Margins9.47% Pretax Margin12.60% Return on Equity18.56% Return on Assets7.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.96 Current Ratio3.23 Quick Ratio2.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.55 billion Price / Sales0.63 Cash Flow$3.86 per share Price / Cash Flow3.23 Book Value$11.09 per share Price / Book1.12Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares78,090,000Free Float75,199,000Market Cap$973.78 million OptionableOptionable Beta2.24 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Bryan A. Shinn (Age 62)CEO & Director Comp: $2.67MMs. Stacy Russell (Age 53)Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $935.39kMr. J. Derek Ussery (Age 39)Executive VP and President of Oil & Gas Comp: $1.02MMr. Kevin Hough (Age 59)Interim Executive VP & CFO Mr. Jay M. Moreau (Age 58)Executive VP & COO Mr. Eugene Padgett (Age 53)VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate Controller Patricia GilVice President of Investor RelationsMs. Ida D. AshleyVice President of Human ResourcesMr. Zach Carusona (Age 37)Executive VP and President of Industrial & Specialty Products Comp: $765.29kArjun SreekumarManager of Treasury & Investor RelationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCompass Minerals InternationalNYSE:CMPCentrus EnergyNYSE:LEUIntrepid PotashNYSE:IPIHecla MiningNYSE:HLMativNYSE:MATVView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsHighPoint Advisor Group LLCBought 16,989 shares on 3/26/2024Ownership: 0.022%Quadrature Capital LtdBought 7,580 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.024%PNC Financial Services Group Inc.Sold 1,392 shares on 3/22/2024Ownership: 0.011%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 185,659 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 9.006%Stacy RussellSold 20,000 sharesTotal: $240,000.00 ($12.00/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SLCA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell U.S. Silica stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for U.S. Silica in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" SLCA shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SLCA, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SLCA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is U.S. Silica's stock price target for 2024? 1 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for U.S. Silica's stock. Their SLCA share price targets range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $15.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SLCA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SLCA shares performed in 2024? U.S. Silica's stock was trading at $11.31 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SLCA stock has increased by 9.7% and is now trading at $12.41. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is U.S. Silica's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024. View our SLCA earnings forecast. How were U.S. Silica's earnings last quarter? U.S. Silica Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SLCA) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 27th. The mining company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03. The mining company earned $336 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $343.72 million. U.S. Silica had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.56% and a net margin of 9.47%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.43 earnings per share. What ETFs hold U.S. Silica's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of U.S. Silica (NYSE:SLCA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF (PSCE), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (XES), VanEck Oil Services ETF (OIH) and iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (IEZ).Direxion Daily Oil Services Bull 2X Shares (ONG). What is Bryan Shinn's approval rating as U.S. Silica's CEO? 32 employees have rated U.S. Silica Chief Executive Officer Bryan Shinn on Glassdoor.com. Bryan Shinn has an approval rating of 46% among the company's employees. This puts Bryan Shinn in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Silica own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other U.S. Silica investors own include (HCLP) (HCLP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AT&T (T), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Schlumberger (SLB). Who are U.S. Silica's major shareholders? U.S. Silica's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.12%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.01%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.63%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (4.95%), Van ECK Associates Corp (2.05%) and Boston Partners (1.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Bryan Adair Shinn, Charles W Shaver, Diane K Duren, Donald A Merril, James Derek Ussery, Michael L Winkler, Stacy Russell, William Jennings Kacal and Zach Carusona. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of U.S. Silica? 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